University of Bedfordshire Business School
The Business School is the largest University Business School in the region with some 4000 students and over 100 teaching and research staff.
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This MSc in Health Psychology forms an important first stage in becoming a Chartered Health Psychologist. You will gain the theoretical background and professional skills that would be needed in a practice setting, and will also conduct research in a health-related context, all of which is expertise likely to increase your chances of a successful career within health.
Examples of career options that you may like to consider are: Work in the Government - Health advisors for example, to advise on policy making and effective interventions and advertising strategies. Research - Project management for example research into preventing illnesses, especially the big two-Coronary Heart Disease (CHD) and Cancer. NHS – e.g. preparation for surgery/coping skills, pain management. Projects to do with the local community e.g. Health promotion interventions; Smoking cessation projects.